MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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